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STEDT #7004

*caaŋ

MOON
Proto-Tangkhulic · provisional

Notes

This root resembles the IA etymon candra- ‘shining, moon’ (Turner 1966:252).

Reflexes & cognates8 reflexes · 1 subgroup

1.3.4Tangkhulic9

Kachaikəmorpheme-tsɐ ‘moon’Mortensen 12 Tk: Nature.023
Tangkhulkaprefix◦chang ‘moon’Marrison 67 Naga
Tankghul (Central)kamorpheme-ceaŋ ‘moon’Brown 37 Indo
Tangkhul (Northern)kamorpheme-ceaŋ ‘moon’Brown 37 Indo
Tangkhul (Standard)kamorpheme-caŋ ‘moon’Brown 37 Indo
Tusomkəmorpheme-cɯə̃ ‘moon’Mortensen 12 Tk: Nature.023
Ukhrulkəmorpheme-caŋ ‘moon’Mortensen 12 Tk

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #7004, *caaŋ ‘MOON’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/7004
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: DRM#604
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-7004,
  title  = {{*caaŋ 'MOON'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #7004},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/7004}
}